'''Nénar''' was a star placed in the skies by [[Varda|Varda Elentári]]. Its identity is uncertain - there are some indications that [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] considered it to be the [[Elvish]] name of the planet Uranus, but such a faint object seems out of place among the bright stars named with Nénar in [[The Silmarillion]].

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'''Nénar''' was a star placed in the skies by [[Varda|Varda Elentári]].<ref>{{S|Captivity}}</ref> Its identity is uncertain - there are some indications that [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] considered it to be the [[Elvish]] name of the planet Uranus, but such a faint object seems out of place among the bright stars named with Nénar in [[The Silmarillion]].

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Revision as of 04:20, 25 February 2012

Nénar was a star placed in the skies by Varda Elentári.[1] Its identity is uncertain - there are some indications that Tolkien considered it to be the Elvish name of the planet Uranus, but such a faint object seems out of place among the bright stars named with Nénar in The Silmarillion.